Geoff "Melch" Melchior, 66, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at his home in Noblesville. He was born on June 13, 1946 to John "Jack" and Mary (Zervas) Melchior in St. Louis, Missouri.
Melch was a graduate of Rockhurst College, where he attended on a 4-year soccer scholarship. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1968. He was in the Presidential Honor Guard, and walked the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. He owned & operated Network Office Products.
He is survived by his wife, Myrna (Weiss) Melchior; daughter, Sheathera Melchior Kennedy; daughter, Shanna (Jason) Chiado; son, Justin Melchior; four grandchildren: Grace & Luke Kennedy, and Theron & Karsyn Chiado; father, John "Jack" Melchior; brother, Brad (Rosemary) Melchior; brother, Bruce (Sherry) Melchior; sister, Debbie (Joe) Klopstein; brother, Gary (Sue) Melchior; 13 nieces & nephews, plus many extended family.
Melch & Myrna would have celebrated 45 years of marriage together this coming September. He was very much a family man, and will be missed dearly by them all.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary; and his in-laws, Don & Juvata "Dolly" Weiss.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 410 S. Pearl St., in Cicero, with Father Dale Ehrman officiating. Visitation will be Monday, July 16, 2012 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Randall & Roberts Funeral Center, 1685 Westfield Road, Noblesville, with a vigil being held at 7:30 pm.
Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 410 S. Pearl St., Cicero, IN 46034.